Gert Bongers
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Gert Bongers in 1967
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| Born | 22 August 1948 Voorst, the Netherlands |
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Gert Bongers (born 22 August 1948) is a retired cyclist from the Netherlands. He won the individual pursuit event at the 1967 World championships in 1967 in the Amateurs category. Next year he turned professional and finished second in the individual pursuit in the national championships; he won the national title in this event 1969.[1]
He retired soon and later regretted becoming a professional and thus missing the Olympics. He became a successful businessman and was living in Curacao.[2]
References
- ↑ Gert Bongers at Cycling ArchivesLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- ↑ Fred van Slogteren (2003) Wielerhelden van Oranje, Nieuwegein, p. 60
File:Gert Bongers, Piet de Wit, coach 1967b.jpg
Gert Bongers (left) with Piet de Wit and coach Jan Derksen in 1967
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